# Discourse Dynamic Groups

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-dynamic-groups/365342
**Category:** Plugin
**Created:** [May 8, 2025, 4:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-dynamic-groups/365342 "2025-05-08T16:18:18Z")
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### Author: ![RGJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rgj/32/523185_2.png) [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2026, 10:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-dynamic-groups/365342/22 "2026-04-27T10:15:42Z")

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> [@nathank](#):
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> It does raise another problem that I hadn’t realised - automatic groups are _NOT visible_ to non-staff users

I didn’t realize that either!

We’re going to do a maintenance round on all plugins in the next month or so, maybe we need to revisit the ‘automatic’ flag since as far as I recall it was just a quick way on disabling the add/remove members functionality. All other things are probably unwanted side effects.

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